# Houston (HOU) to Tampa (TPA), Dec 24, 2026: round trips from $357, one way from $215

Houston (HOU) to Tampa (TPA), Dec 24, 2026: round trips from $357, one way from $215 on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fares: $357 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027; $215 one way, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 24, 2026; 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

**Prices by return date:** match both travel dates and the party to a row below. Each total is for that exact trip, issued at the time shown.

**Date links** open published trip details for exploration. **Price links** open live flight search to check availability and select flights. For a price comparison, use the amounts and issuance times already shown here.

| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Times, duration, stops | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| [2026-12-24 · one way](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/one-way) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $214.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/trip/one-way/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 · one way](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/one-way) | Delta Air Lines | DL1509 + DL1167 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL | [Axel-exclusive $253.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/trip/one-way/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-25](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-25) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN3340 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $403.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-25-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-25](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-25) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN3340 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $435.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-25-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-26](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-26) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4251 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 13:05:00→14:30:00 2h 25m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $403.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-26-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-26](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-26) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4251 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 13:05:00→14:30:00 2h 25m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $435.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-26-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-27](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-27) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4250 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 05:30:00→06:50:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $403.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-27-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-27](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-27) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4250 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 05:30:00→06:50:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $435.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-27-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-28](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-28) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4250 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-28-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-28](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-28) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4250 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-28-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-29](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-29) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN3340 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-29-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-29](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-29) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN3340 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-29-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-30](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-30) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4250 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-30-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-30](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-30) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4250 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-30-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-31](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-31) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN3340 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-31-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2026-12-31](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/dec-31) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN3340 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/december-31-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-01](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-1) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN3340 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-1-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-01](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-1) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN3340 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-1-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-02](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-2) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4251 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 13:05:00→14:30:00 2h 25m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-2-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-02](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-2) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4251 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 13:05:00→14:30:00 2h 25m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-2-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-03](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-3) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4250 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 05:30:00→06:50:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $395.25](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-3-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-03](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-3) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4250 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 05:30:00→06:50:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $427.75](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-3-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-04](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-4) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4250 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $356.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-4-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-04](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-4) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4250 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $389.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-4-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-05](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-5) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN3340 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $356.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-5-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-05](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-5) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN3340 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $389.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-5-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-06](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-6) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN4250 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $356.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-6-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-06](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-6) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN4250 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 05:25:00→06:45:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $389.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-6-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-07](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-7) | Southwest Airlines | WN4639 / WN3340 | 18:35:00→21:45:00 2h 10m nonstop · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $356.50](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-7-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |
| [2026-12-24 → 2027-01-07](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-24/jan-7) | Delta Air Lines / Southwest Airlines | DL1509 + DL1167 / WN3340 | 10:41:00→16:15:00 4h 34m 1 stop via ATL · 06:35:00→07:55:00 2h 20m nonstop | [Axel-exclusive $389.00](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/hou/to/tpa/depart/december-24-2026/return/january-7-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) | 2026-10-29T01:05:11Z |

### Hotels in Tampa for these trips

**Hotels:** under a trip, hotels in Tampa for exactly those nights link to the hotel pages for 2 adults in 1 room. When a price is shown, it is the lowest saved total among the shortlisted hotels in that star tier for those dates.

- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–25, 2026 · 1 night · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $66 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2026-12-25/2-adults) · 4★ [Hotel Alba Tampa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, $121 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/hotel-alba-tampa-tapestry-collection-by-hilton-1980422/2026-12-24/2026-12-25/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $479 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-25/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $149 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2026-12-26/2-adults) · 4★ [Hotel Alba Tampa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, $238 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/hotel-alba-tampa-tapestry-collection-by-hilton-1980422/2026-12-24/2026-12-26/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $930 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-26/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–27, 2026 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham USF (Near Busch Gardens), $234 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-suites-by-wyndham-usf-near-busch-gardens-1271153/2026-12-24/2026-12-27/2-adults) · 4★ [Hotel Alba Tampa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, $366 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/hotel-alba-tampa-tapestry-collection-by-hilton-1980422/2026-12-24/2026-12-27/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $1,544 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-27/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–28, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $307 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2026-12-28/2-adults) · 4★ [Hotel Alba Tampa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, $532 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/hotel-alba-tampa-tapestry-collection-by-hilton-1980422/2026-12-24/2026-12-28/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $2,098 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-28/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–29, 2026 · 5 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $369 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2026-12-29/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $676 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2026-12-29/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $2,652 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-29/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–30, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $434 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2026-12-30/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $821 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2026-12-30/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $3,206 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-30/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24–31, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $499 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2026-12-31/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $960 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2026-12-31/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $3,825 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2026-12-31/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 1, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $568 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-01/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $1,097 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-01/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $4,614 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-01/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 2, 2027 · 9 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $659 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-02/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $1,252 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-02/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $5,304 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-02/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 3, 2027 · 10 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $755 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-03/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $1,404 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-03/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $5,963 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-03/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 4, 2027 · 11 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $827 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-04/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $1,560 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-04/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $6,480 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-04/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 5, 2027 · 12 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $898 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-05/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $1,711 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-05/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $7,098 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-05/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 6, 2027 · 13 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $970 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-06/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $1,862 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-06/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $7,780 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-06/2-adults)
- Hotels in Tampa for these nights (Dec 24 – Jan 7, 2027 · 14 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tampa Near Busch Gardens, $1,042 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-tampa-near-busch-gardens-1410724/2026-12-24/2027-01-07/2-adults) · 4★ [The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Tampa, $2,111 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-westshore-grand-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel-tampa-1230327/2026-12-24/2027-01-07/2-adults) · 5★ [The Tampa EDITION, $8,551 total](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/tampa/the-tampa-edition-1276365/2026-12-24/2027-01-07/2-adults)

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[Route overview: Houston to Tampa (TPA) flight deals](/en/flights/from-houston-to-tampa-tpa)

### 2026-12-24 · one way · Axel-exclusive $214.50

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 · one way · Axel-exclusive $253.50

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $403.00

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2026-12-25 06:35:00 → HOU 2026-12-25 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $435.50

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2026-12-25 06:35:00 → HOU 2026-12-25 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $403.00

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN4251: TPA 2026-12-26 13:05:00 → HOU 2026-12-26 14:30:00; nonstop; 145 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $435.50

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN4251: TPA 2026-12-26 13:05:00 → HOU 2026-12-26 14:30:00; nonstop; 145 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $403.00

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2026-12-27 05:30:00 → HOU 2026-12-27 06:50:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $435.50

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2026-12-27 05:30:00 → HOU 2026-12-27 06:50:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $395.25

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2026-12-28 05:25:00 → HOU 2026-12-28 06:45:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $427.75

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2026-12-28 05:25:00 → HOU 2026-12-28 06:45:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-30 · Axel-exclusive $395.25

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2026-12-30 05:25:00 → HOU 2026-12-30 06:45:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-30 · Axel-exclusive $427.75

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2026-12-30 05:25:00 → HOU 2026-12-30 06:45:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-31 · Axel-exclusive $395.25

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2026-12-31 06:35:00 → HOU 2026-12-31 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2026-12-31 · Axel-exclusive $427.75

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2026-12-31 06:35:00 → HOU 2026-12-31 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $395.25

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2027-01-01 06:35:00 → HOU 2027-01-01 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $427.75

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2027-01-01 06:35:00 → HOU 2027-01-01 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $395.25

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2027-01-03 05:30:00 → HOU 2027-01-03 06:50:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $427.75

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2027-01-03 05:30:00 → HOU 2027-01-03 06:50:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-04 · Axel-exclusive $356.50

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2027-01-04 05:25:00 → HOU 2027-01-04 06:45:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-04 · Axel-exclusive $389.00

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN4250: TPA 2027-01-04 05:25:00 → HOU 2027-01-04 06:45:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-05 · Axel-exclusive $356.50

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2027-01-05 06:35:00 → HOU 2027-01-05 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-05 · Axel-exclusive $389.00

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2027-01-05 06:35:00 → HOU 2027-01-05 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-07 · Axel-exclusive $356.50

- Southwest Airlines WN4639: HOU 2026-12-24 18:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 21:45:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2027-01-07 06:35:00 → HOU 2027-01-07 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### 2026-12-24 → 2027-01-07 · Axel-exclusive $389.00

- Delta Air Lines DL1509 / DL1167: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
  - DL1509: HOU 2026-12-24 10:41:00 → ATL 2026-12-24 13:35:00; layover at ATL: 70 minutes.
  - DL1167: ATL 2026-12-24 14:45:00 → TPA 2026-12-24 16:15:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN3340: TPA 2027-01-07 06:35:00 → HOU 2027-01-07 07:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

### Explore this route

- [All dates for this route](/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa)
- [Dec 23, 2026 · Return options](/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-23)
- [Dec 25, 2026 · Return options](/en/flights/choose/hou-tpa/dec-25)
- [Hotels in Tampa with Axel](https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/destinations/tampa)

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